Authors starting with H from Yellow House Books

Claassen, Hamburg, 1970. Folio, cream-colored cloth with red & grey design on cover. A limited edition featuring text by Margarete Hannsmann and 40 original colored woodcuts by HAP Grieshaber. VG with mild soil to boards, slight rubbing to bottom corners and two tiny indentations on front cover near spine. ... more information

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Dell, NY, 1971. First printing in wraps, 1981, Harrison's second novel. This copy is signed by the author on the half-title. VG+ (mild spotting to fore-edge and spine; slight rubbing to author's name on spine). A nice copy with uncreased covers and spine. ... more information

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Kent State U. Press, 1972. First edition. The letters by Heald, an articulate observer, are a primary source of information for what happened in Russia during the years of upheaval. Laid into this copy is a handwritten 14-line postcard from Heald dated 1961, addressed to t he book's owner. The note discusses current interests and ends with a nostalgic mention of "the comrades of the Russian days." VG+ (light spotting on fore edge) in VG+ dust jacket. ... more information

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Boriswood, London, 1937. First edition of this portrait of the first master of English tragedy, Christopher Marlowe, with a critical estimate of his work, and a portrayal of the Elizabethan scene. Octavo, 352 pages. Very Good/Very Good (pages darkened, as is dust jacket; red lettering on dj spine faded). ... more information

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U of New Mexico Press, Alburquerque, 1945. The sixth in the important but rarely seen series published by the U of NM and the School of American Research. The subtitle is: Studies on the Natural History of the Rio Grande Valley in Relation to Pueblo Indian Culture. Square octavo, 182 pages. Some evocative photographs accompany this presentation of post-war Pueblo culture, the customs and traditions of which stretch back to antiquity. Folding maps. Beautiful cover illustration showing a map of the univ... more information

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Wright & Potter, Boston, 1896. First printing in two volumes. Quartos, 647 & 805 pp. Bound in navy blue cloth with gilt lettering on spines. Higginson was the leader of the first black regiment in the Civil War, and later became an able historian. Volume I presents a survey of the war from the outbreak to the return of the flags, followed by condensed history of the regiments and lists of soldiers who were killed in the war. Volume II lists naval officers, general officers, field officers, lin... more information

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Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, NY, 1991. First edition. This copy INSCRIBED by illustrator Kim Howard, "Best wishes, Mimi & Gustave," with a drawing of the two animal heroes of the volume. Near Fine in near fine dj. ... more information

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Follett, Chicago, 1966. First printing stated, unknown state of the Newbery Award winner for 1967, with the announcement printed on the inside front flap and no medal on the front cover. Price unclipped. A nice-looking copy: VG+ (mild darkening to top edge) in VG+ dust jacket (light rubbing on spine; crease on back cover near fold). Full-color wraparound illustration by Don Bolognese. ... more information

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